Marilyne Joyal
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View article: Attention, working memory, and inhibitory control in aging: Comparing amateur singers, instrumentalists, and active controls
Attention, working memory, and inhibitory control in aging: Comparing amateur singers, instrumentalists, and active controls Open
Despite the ubiquity of musical activities, little is known about the specificity of their association with executive functions. In this cross‐sectional study, we examined this relationship as a function of age. Our main hypotheses were th…
View article: Affective prosody disorders in adults with neurological conditions: A scoping review
Affective prosody disorders in adults with neurological conditions: A scoping review Open
Background Individuals with affective‐prosodic deficits have difficulty understanding or expressing emotions and attitudes through prosody. Affective prosody disorders can occur in multiple neurological conditions, but the limited knowledg…
View article: Semantic Processing in Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review of the N400 Differences
Semantic Processing in Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review of the N400 Differences Open
Semantic deficits are common in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). These deficits notably impact the ability to understand words. In healthy aging, semantic knowledge increases but semantic processing (i.e., the ability to use this…
View article: Characterizing emotional Stroop interference in posttraumatic stress disorder, major depression and anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Characterizing emotional Stroop interference in posttraumatic stress disorder, major depression and anxiety disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
These findings highlight the importance of diagnosis-relevant information on attentional processing in all three clinical populations, posttraumatic stress disorder, major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders. Further, the impact of g…
View article: The Role of the Left Anterior Temporal Lobe for Unpredictable and Complex Mappings in Word Reading
The Role of the Left Anterior Temporal Lobe for Unpredictable and Complex Mappings in Word Reading Open
The anterior temporal lobes (ATLs) have been consistently associated with semantic processing which, in turn, has a key role in reading aloud single words. This study aimed to investigate (1) the reading abilities in patients with the sema…
View article: Is Clinical Breast Examination Important for Breast Cancer Detection?
Is Clinical Breast Examination Important for Breast Cancer Detection? Open
Background: Screening clinical breast examination (CBE) is controversial; the use of CBE is declining not only as a screening tool, but also as a diagnostic tool. In the present study, we aimed to assess the value of CBE in breast cancer d…